maner shall it be done for an oxe or for a ram or for a lambe or a kyd Loke what nombre thou makest in these suche a nombre shalte thou make in them also And accordyng to the noÌ„bre of suche offerynges thou shalte encrease the meatofferynges and the drynkofferyngê All that are of your selues shall do these thyngê after this maner to offre an offeryng of swete sauoure vnto the lorde And yf a straunger soiourne with you or who soeuer be amonge you in your generacyons and wyll offre an offerynge of a swete sauoure vnto the Lorde euen as ye do so he shall do One ordynaunce shall be bothe for you of the coÌ„gregacion also for the straunger It shal be an ordinaunce for euer in your generacyons both vnto you to the straunger before the Lorde One lawe and one maner shal serue bothe for you for the straunger that soiourneth with you And the lorde spake vnto Moses saynge speake vnto the chyldren of Israel and saye vnto them When ye be come into the lande to the whiche I bryng you then when ye wyl eate of the breade of the lande ye shall take vp an heueofferynge vnto the Lorde Ye shal take vp a cake of the fyrst of your dow for an heueofferynge as ye do the heueofferynge of the barne euen so ye shall heue it Of the fyrst of your dow ye shal gyue vnto the lorde an heueofferyng in your generacions And yf ye ouerse your selues and obserue not all these commaundementes whiche the Lorde hathe spoken vnto Moses euen all that the Lorde hath coÌ„maunded you by the hande of Moses from the fyrst daye that the Lorde coÌ„maunded Moses hence forwarde among your generacions If it happen that ought is coÌ„mytted ygnorantly of the congregacyon all the multitude shal offre a bullock for a burntofferyng to be a swete sauour vnto the Lorde with the meatofferynge and the drynkofferyng therto accordyng to the maner and an he goote for synne And the preest shall make an attonement for all the multitude of the chyldren of Israell and it shall be forgyuen them for it is ygnorauÌ„ce And they shal bryng theyr offeryng for a sacrifice vnto the lorde theyr synofferyng before the lorde for theyr ygnoraunce and it shal be forgyuen vnto all the multitude of the chyldren of Israel and vnto the straunger that dwelleth among you seynge al the people were in ignoraunce Yf any one soule syn thorowe ignoraunce he shall brynge a she goote of a yeare olde for syn And the preest shall make an atonement for the soule that synned ygnorauÌ„tly with the synofferynge before the Lorde to recoÌ„syle hym that it may be forgyuen hym And bothe thou that arte borne one of the chyldren of Israel the straunger that dwelleth amonge you shall haue bothe one lawe who so doth synne thorowe ygnoraunce But the soule that dothe ought presumptuously whyther he be an Israelite or a strauÌ„ger the same blasphemeth the lord And that soule shal be roted out from amonge his people bycause he hath despysed the worde of the Lorde and hath broken his coÌ„maundement that soule therfore shall perysshe his synne shall be vpon hym And whyle the chyldren of Israel were in the wyldernes they founde a maÌ„ that ☞ gathered styckes vpon the Sabboth daye And they that founde hym gatheryng styckê brought hym vnto Moses and Aaron and vnto all the congregacion they put hym in warde seynge it was not declared what shulde be done vnto hym And the lorde sayd vnto Moses Let the man dye and let all the multitude stone him with stones without the hoost And al the multitude brought hym w t â–ª out the hoost stoned hym with stones and he dyed as the Lorde coÌ„maunded Moses And the lorde spake vnto Moses saynge speake vnto the chyldren of Israell and byd them that they make them gardes in the quarters of theyr garmentê thorowout theyr generacyons and put vpon the garde of the quarters a ryband of yelowe sylke And the garde shall be vnto you to loke vpon it that ye may remembre al the coÌ„maundementes of the lorde and do them and †that ye seke not after your owne herte or your owne eyes after the which ye vse to go a hoorynge but ye shall remembre rather and do al my coÌ„maundementes and be holy vnto your god I am the Lorde your God which brought you out of the lande of Egypte for to be your God I am the lorde your God ¶ The rebellyon of Corah Dathan and Abiram CAPI XVI ANd Corah the sonne of Iezehar the sonne of Cahath the sonne of Leui and Dathan and Abiram the son of Eliab and Ou the son of Peleth the sonne of Ruben rose vp before Moses with other men of the chyldren of Israel two hundred fyftie which were captaynê of the multitude great and famous men in the congregacyon and they gathered themselues togyther agaynst Moses and Aaron and sayde vnto them ye make moche to do seynge all the multitude are holy euery one of them and the Lorde is amonge them Why heue ye your selues vp aboue the congregacyon of the Lorde And when Moses herde it he fell vpon his face and spake vnto Corah and vnto all his companye saynge to morowe the Lorde wyll shewe who are his who is holy who ought to approche nygh vnto hym whom he hath chosen to come to hym This do ther fore take you fyre pannes both Corah and al his company and put fyre therin put sence in them before the lorde to morowe And the man whome the Lorde dothe chose the same shal be holy Ye make moch to do ye chyldren of Leui. And Moses sayd vnto Corah here ye chyldreÌ„ of Leui. Is it but a smal thyng vnto you that the God of Israell hath seperated you from the multitude of Israel brought you to hym self to do the seruyce of the dwellyng place of the Lorde and to stande before the multitude and to ministre vnto hym he hathe taken the to hym and all thy brethren the sonnes of Leuy with the and seke ye the offyce of the preest also For which cause both thou and all thy companye are gathered togyther agaynst the Lorde What is Aaron that ye murmure agaynst hym And Moses sent and called Dathan and Abiram the sonnes of Eliab whiche sayde we wyll not come vp Is it a small thynge that thou hast brought vs out of a lande that floweth with mylke and hony to kyll vs in the wyldernesse and to reygne ouer vs also Hast thou brought vs vnto a lande that floweth with mylke and hony and gyuen vs enherytaunce of feldes and vyneyardes Wylte thou pull out the eyes of these men we wyll not come vp And Moses waxed very angry and sayd vnto the Lorde Turne not thou vnto theyr offerynge I haue not taken so moche as an Asse from them neyther haue I hurte any of them And Moses sayd vnto Corah
in lawe and dyd all that he had sayd and chose actyue men out of all Israel and made them as heades ouer the people namely captaynes ouer thousandes ouer hundreds ouer fyftie and ouer ten And they iudged the people at al ceasons but brought the harde causes vnto Moses and iudged al small matters them selues And Moses let his father in lawe departe and he went in to his owne lande CAPI XIX ¶ The chyldren of Israell come to the mount Smay The people of god ate holy and a royall preesthod He that toucheth the hyll dyeth God appeareth vnto Moses vpon the mounte in thondre and lyghtnynge IN the thyrde moneth when the chyldren of Israell were goone out of the lande of Egypte the same day came they in to the wyldernes of Smay For they were departed from Raphidim and were come to the deserte of Smay and had pytched theyr tentes in the wyldernes And there Israel abode before the mount But Moses went vp vnto God And the Lorde called to hym out of the mountayne saynge Thus shalt thou saye vnto the house of Iacob and tell the chyldrē of Israel ye haue sene what I dyd vnto the Egyptyans and toke you vp vpon Egles wyngs and haue brought you vnto my selfe Nowe therfore yf ye wyll heare my voyce in dede and kepe myne appoyntment ye shal be myne owne aboue all nacyons for all the earth is myne Ye shal be vnto me also a kyngdome of preestes and an holy people And these are the wordes whiche thou shalte saye vnto the chyldren of Israel Moses came and called for the elders of the people and layde before theyr faces all these wordes whiche the Lorde cōmaunded hym And the people answered all togyther sayd All that the Lorde hath sayde we wyll do And Moses brought the wordes of the peple vnto the Lorde And the Lorde sayde vnto Moses To I come vnto the in the thycke clowe that the people may here me talkyng with the byleue the for euer Moses shewed the wordes of the people vnto the Lorde And the Lorde sayde vnto Moses Go vnto the people and ☞ sanctifie them to daye and to morowe let them wasshe theyr clothes and be redy agaynst the thyrde daye For the thyrde daye the Lorde wyll come downe in the syghte of all the people vpon mount Smay And thou shalt set markes rounde aboute the people and saye beware that ye go not vp in to the mounte or touche the bordre of it Who so euer toucheth the mount shall surely dye There shall not an hande touche it Els he shal be stoned or shot thorowe whyther it be beast or man it shall not lyue When the trompe bloweth longe then may they come vp into the mountayne And Moses went downe from the mount vnto the people and sanctified them they wasshed theyr clothes And he sayde vnto the people Be redy agaynst the thyrde day and ☞ come not at your wyues And the thyrde daye in the mornynge there was thonder and lyghtnynge and a thycke clowde vpon the mount and the voyce of the trompe excedyng lowde so that al the people that was in the hoost was afrayde And Moses broughte the people out of the tentes to mete with god they stode vnder the hyll And mounte Synay was all togyther on a smoke bycause the Lorde descended downe vpon it in fyre And the smoke therof ascended vp as the smoke of a chymney and al the mount was excedyng fearfull And when the voyce of the trompe blewe waxed lowder and lowder Moses spake and God answered hym by a voyce And the Lorde came downe vpon mounte Synay euen in the top of the hyll and when the lorde called Moses vp into the top of the hyll Moses went vp And the lorde sayd vnto Moses go downe charge the people that they prease not vp to se the Lorde and so many of them perysshe And let the preestes also whiche come to the lorde sanctifie them selues lest the Lorde destroy them And Moses sayd vnto the lorde the people can not come vp in to the mounte Synay for thou chargedst vs sayeng Set markes aboute the hyll and sanctifie it And the lorde sayd vnto hym awaye and get the downe thou shalte come vp thou Aaron with the. But let not the Preestes and the people presume for to come vp vnto the lord leest he destroye them And so Moses wente downe vnto the people and tolde them ¶ The ten cōmaundementes are gyuen The aulter of earth CAPI XX. AND God spake all these wordes and sayde I am the Lorde thy God whiche haue brought the out of the lande of Egypte out of the house of bondage Thou shalt haue none other goddes in my syght Thou shalte make the no grauen ymage neyther any similitude that is in heuē aboue eyther in the earth bynethe or in the waters vnder the earth Thou shalte not worshyp them neyther serue them For I the Lorde thy god am a ☞ gelouse god ☞ visyte the synne of the fathers vpon the chyldren vnto the thyrde fourth generacyon of them that hate me and shewe mercye vnto thousandes in them that loue me and kepe my cōmaundementes Thou shalte not take the name of the Lorde thy God in vayne for the Lorde wyll not hold hym gyltlesse that taketh his name in vayne Remembre the Sabboth daye that thou sanctify it Syxe dayes shalt thou labour do all that thou haste to do but the seuenth day is the Sabboth of the Lorde thy god in it thou shalte do no maner of worke thou thy son and thy doughter thy man seruaunt thy mayde seruaunt thy cattell the straunger that is within thy gates For in syxe dayes the Lorde made heuen earth the see and al that in them is and ☞ rested the seuenth day Wherfore the Lorde blessed the Sabboth day and halowed it ✚ ☞ Honour thy father thy mother that thy dayes may be longe in the lande whiche the Lorde thy God gyueth the. Thou shalte not kyll Thou shalte not breake wedlocke Thou shalte not steale Thou shalte not beare false wytnesse agaynst thy neyghboure Thou shalte not couet thy neyghbours house neyther shalte thou couet thy neyghbours wyfe or his mā seruaunt or his mayde or his ore or his asse or what so euer thy neyboure hath And all the people sawe the thonder the lyghtnyng the noyse of the trompe and the mountayne smokynge And when the people sawe it they remoued and stode a farre of sayd vnto Moses talke thou with vs we wyl heare but let not god talke with vs leest we dye And Moses sayde vnto the people Feare not for God is come to proue you and that his feare may be ☞ in your face that ye synne not And the people stode a farre of Moses wente in to the thycke clowde where God was
bytwene Pharan Tophil Laban Hezeroth and Disahab eleuen dayes iourney from Horeb vnto Cadê barne by mount Seir. And it fortuned the fyrst day of the eleuenth moneth in the fourtyeth yere that Moses spake vnto the chyldreÌ„ of Israel accordyng vnto all that the lorde had gyuen hym in coÌ„maundement vnto them after that he had smytten Sehon the kyng of the Amorites whiche dwelte in Hesbon and Og kynge of Basan whiche dwelte at Astaroth in Edrai On the other syde Iordane in the lande of Moab began Moses to declare this lawe sayenge the lorde our God spake vnto vs in Horeb sayenge Ye haue dwelte longe ynough in this Mounte departe therfore and take your iourney and go vnto the hyll of the Amorites and vnto al the places nyghther vnto bothe vnto the playne and hylles and dales to the south to the â—ees syde to the lande of Canaan and vnto Libanon euen vnto the great ryuer Euphrates Beholde I haue set the lande before you go in and possesse the lande which the lorde sware vnto your fathers Abraham Isaac Iacob to gyue vnto them theyr seede after them And I spake vnto you the same ceason sayenge I am not able to beare you my selfe alone For the Lorde your God hath multiplyed you and beholde ye are this day as the sterres of heuen in nombre the lorde God of your fathers make you a thousande tymes so many mo as ye are and blesse you as he hath promysed you howe can I my selfe alone beare the combraunce charge stryfe that is amonge you brynge from amonge you men of wysdome and of vnderstandyng and experte accordynge to your trybes and I wyll make them rulers ouer you And ye answered me and sayde that which thou hast spoken is good for vs to do And soo out of your trybes I toke the captaynes men of wysdome and that were experte and made them rulers ouer you captaynes ouer thousandes and ouer hundredes ouer fyftye and ouer ten and offycers amonge your trybes And I charged your Iudges that same tyme saynge heare the cause of your brethreÌ„ and iudge ryghteously bytwene euery man and his brother and the straunger that is w t hym Se that ye knowe no ☞ faces in Iudgement but heare the small as well as the great and be afrayde of no man for the iudgemente is Goddes And the cause that is to harde for you brynge vnto me and I wyll heare it And I coÌ„maunded you the same ceason all the thynges whiche ye shulde do And wheÌ„ we departed from Horeb we went thorowe all that great and terrible wyldernesse as ye haue sene alonge by the waye of the hyll of the Amorites as the lorde our god coÌ„maunded vs and came to Cades Barne And I sayde vnto you Ye are come vnto the hyll of the Amorytes whiche the Lorde oure God wyll gyue vnto vs. Beholde the Lorde thy God hath set the lande before the go vp and conquere it as the lorde god of thy fathers hath sayde vnto the feare not neyther be discouraged But ye came vnto me euery one and sayde We wyll sende men before vs to searche vs oute the lande and to brynge vs worde agayne what way we must go vp by and vnto what cityes we shall come And the saynge pleased me well and I toke .xii. men of you of euery trybe one whiche departed and went vp into the hye countrey came vnto the ryuer Escoll and serched it out toke of the fruyte of the lande †to declare the plenteusnesse therof in theyr handes and brought it vnto vs and brought vs worde agayn sayd it is a good lande which the lorde our god doth gyue vs. Notwithstange ye wolde not consente to go vp but were dysobedient vnto the mouth of the Lorde your God murmured in your tentes and sayd bycause the lorde hateth vs therfore hath he brought vs out of the lande of Egypte to delyuer vs in to the hande of the Amorites and to destroy vs. Howe shall we go vp Our brethren haue dyscouraged our herte sayeng the people is greater and taller then we and haue cyties great walled euen vp to heuen and more ouer we haue sene the sonnes of the Enakims there And I sayde vnto you drede not nor be afrayde of them the lorde your god which goeth before you he shall fyght for you accordynge to all that he dyd vnto you in Egypte before youre eyes In the wyldernes also y u hast sene how that the lorde thy god bare the euen as a maÌ„ doth beare his son in all the waye whiche ye haue gone by vntyll ye came vnto this place And yet in this thynge ye dyd not byleue the Lorde your God He went in the waye before you to serche you out a place to pytche youre tentes in in fyre by nyght that ye myght se what way to go and in a cloude by daye And the Lorde herde the voyce of youre wordes and was wroth and sware sayenge There shall not one of these men and of this frowarde generacion se that good lande whiche I sware to gyue vnto your fathers saue Caleb the sonne of Iephune he shall se it and to hym wyl I gyue the lande that he hath troden vpon to his chyldren bycause be hath folowed the Lorde †VVonderfull vvas that indignacion agaynst the people seyng that the Lorde was angrye with me lykewyse for your sakes sayenge thou also shalt not go in thyther But Iosua the son of Nun whiche standeth before the he shal go in thyther Bolden hym therfore for he shall cause Israel to enheryte the lande Moreouer your chyldreÌ„ whiche ye sayd shulde be a pray and your sonnes whiche in that daye had no knowledge bytwene good euyll they shall go in thyther and vnto them wyll I gyue it and they shall enioy it But as for you turne your faces and take youre iourney in to the wyldernesse euen by the way of the red see Then ye answered and sayd vnto me We haue synned agaynst the Lorde we wyll go vp and fyght accordynge to all that the Lorde our god coÌ„maunded vs. And wheÌ„ ye had gyrde on euery man his weapons of warre beholde ye were redy to go vp in to the hyll And the Lorde sayde vnto me saye vnto them that they go not vp and that they fyght not for I am not among you leest ye fall before your enemyes I tolde you therfore and ye wolde not heare but dysobeyed the mouth of the Lorde and wenâ— presumptuously vp in to the hyll And the Amorites which dwelt in that hyl came out agaynst you chased you as bees vse to do and smote you in Scir euen vnto Horma And ye came agayne wepte before the lorde but the lorde wolde not heare your voyce nor gyue you audience And so ye abode ☞ in Cades a long ceason accordynge to the tyme that
incredyble vnto you that god shuld rayse againe the deed I also verely thought in my selfe that I ought to do many contrary thynges clene agaynste the name of Iesus of Nazareth which thyng I also dyd in Ieresalem And many of the saynctes dyd I shut vp in preson and had receaued auctoryte of the hye Prestes And when they were put to deeth I gaue the sentence And I punysshed them ofte in euery synagoge coÌ„pelled them to blaspheme was yet more mad vpon them persecuted them euen vnto straunge cites About whiche thiÌ„ges as I went to Damasco with auâ— toryte lycence of the hye Prestes euen at mydday O king I sawe in the way a light from heauen aboue the bryghtnes of the sonne shyne rounde about me them whiche iorneyed with me When we were al fallen to the erthe I hearde a voyce speakyng vnto me and saying in the Hebrue tonge Saul Saul why persecutest thou me It is harde for the to kicke agaynste the pryckes And I sayde Who art thou Lorde And he sayde I am Iesus whom thou persecutest but ryse and stand vpon thy fete For I haue apered vnto the for thys purpose to make the a mynyster and a wytnes both of those thinges which thou hast sene and of those thynges in the whyche I wyll appere vnto the delyuering the froÌ„ the people and from the gentils vnto whom nowe I sende the to open theyr eyes that they maye turne from the darcknes to lyghte from the power of Satan vnto God that they may receaue forgeuenes of sinnes and inheritaunce amonge them which are sanctifyed by fayth that is towarde me Wherfore O kynge Agryppa I was not disobedient vnto the heauenly vision but shewed fyrst vnto them of Damasco and at Ierusalem and thorowe oute all the coastes of Iewry then to the geÌ„tyls that they shulde repent and turne to God and do such workes as become them that repent For thys cause the Iewes caught me in the temple went about to kyl me Seyng therfore that I haue obtayned helpe of God I contynue vnto this day witnessyng both to smal and to greate sayinge none other thynges then those which the prophetes and Moses dyd saye shuld come that Christe shulde suffer and that he shuld be the first that shuld ryse froÌ„ deeth shuld shewe lyght vnto the people and to the gentyls As he thus spake for hym selfe Fest us sayde with a loude voyce Paul thou act besyde thy selfe Much learning doth make the mad And Paul sayde I am not mad most deare Festus but speake the wordes of trueth and sobernes For the kyng knoweth of these thynges before whom I speake frely neither thinke I that any of these thynges are hydden from hym For this thyng was not done in a corner Kynge Agrippa beleuest thou the Prophetes I wote wel that thou beleuest Agrypa sayde vnto Paul Sumwhat thou bringest me in mynde for to become Christen And Paul sayde I wolde to God that not onely thou but also all that heare me to day were not somwhat onely but altogether such as I am except these bondes And when he had thus spoken the kynge rose vp and the debite Bernice they that sate with them And when they were goue aparte they talked betwene them selues saying This maÌ„ doeth nothyng worthy of deeth nor of bondes Then sayde Agrippa vnto Festus Thys man myght haue bene let loose yf he had not appealed vnto Cesar. ¶ Paul â—hppeth toward Rome Iulyus the Captayne intrenteth hym curteously â— â–ª at the last they suffer shyp wrake CAPI XXVII WHan it was concluded that we shuld sayle into Italy they delyuered bothe Paul and certayne other presoners vnto one named Iulius an vnder captayne of Cesars soudiars And we entred into a ship of Adramicium and loosed from lande apointed to sayle by the coastes of Asia â–ª one Aristarcus out of Macedonia of the couÌ„tre of Thessalonia being with vs. And the next day we came to Sidon And Iulius courteously entreated Paule and gaue hym lyberte to go vnto hys frendes to refresshe him selfe And whan we had launched fronâ— thence we sayled harde by Cypers because the wyndes were contracye And whan we had sayled ouer the see of Cylycya Pamphilia we came to Myra which is i Lycya And there the vnder captayne founde a shippe of AlexaÌ„dria ready that sayled into Italy and he put vs therin And when we had sailed slowly many dayes scace were come ouer agaynste Guydon because the winde with stode vs we sayled herde by the coastes of CaÌ„dy ouer agaynst Salmo and with muche worcke sayled beyonde it came vnto a place which is called the faire haueÌ„s Nye wherunto was the cytye of Lasea â–ª when muche tyme was spente whan sayling was nowe ieoperdous because also that they had ouerloÌ„ge fasted Paul put theÌ„ in remembrance sayde vnto them Syrs I perceaue that thys vyage wyll be wyth hurte muche damage not of the ladinge ship onely but also of oure lyues Neuerthe lesse the vnder captayne beleued the gouerner and the master of the shyppe more then thinges which were spoken of Paul And because the hauen was not coÌ„modious to wynter in many toke counsell to departe thence if by any meanes they might attaine to Phenices there to wynter whiche is an hauen of Candy lyeth towarde the southwest and northwest wynde When the south wynde blewe they supposynge to obtayne their purpose loosed vnto Asson and sayled past all Candy But not long after there arose agaynst their purpose a flawe of wynd oute of the northeast And when the shyppe was caught could not resist the winde we let her go draue with the wether But we were caried in to an yle whyche is named Clauda and had much worke to come by a bote whiche they toke vp vsed helpe and made fast the ship fearyng lest they shulde fal ☞ into the Sirtes And so they let downe a vessell and were caryed The nexte daye when we were tossed wyth an exceadynge teÌ„pest they lyghtened the shyp the thyrde day we cast out with oure owne handes the takiyng of the shippe When at the last neyther the soÌ„ne nor starres in many dayes appearch no small tempest laye vpon vs all hope that we shuld escape was then takeÌ„ away But after long abstynence Paul stode forth in the myddes of them sayde Syrs ye shuld haue barkened to me and not haue loosed from CaÌ„dy neyther to haue brought vnto vs this harme losse And nowe I exhorte you to be of good chere For there shal be no losse of any mans lyfe amonge you saue of the ship onely For there stode by me this nyght the angell of God whose I am and whom I serue saying feare not Paul thou must be brought before Cesar. And lo God hath geuen the all them that sayle with the. Wherfore syrs be of good chere for I beleue God that